Archive for the Self Esteem Category
He Doesn’t Love Me and I Want to Die
I’ve been really depressed over a lot of things lately, but the main cause is, you guessed it, a boy. I know you probably think it’s stupid, heck, even I do because growing up my mom taught me to never lose my independence over a boy. But I honestly can’t help it, because I truly [...]
I Want to Find Validation
I’m 22, male, Christian and single. I’m sorta struggling to find validation for my life. I never seem to be able to get validation from my boss (and in fact I don’t get any of the jobs I used to in my job role – I’m helping other people do their jobs which mean my [...]
I Struggle With Depression and Lack of Self-Worth
I am depressed. I feel like I’m going crazy. I am in such a weird place in my life right now. I am 23 years old, male. I place way to much importance on how I perceive women look at me. I have been addicted to pornography which I believe has affected me. I’m self-conscious, [...]
Self Harm, Suicidal Thoughts, and Bulimia
Right now, I don’t know what to do, or where to turn. I’m 14 years old, and I am living a crazy and messed up life. I’ve self-injured for a year now, and although it’s never gotten too out of hand, I understand it’s dangerous and unsafe. When I told my parents several months ago [...]
Former Anorexic and Current Social Anxiety Disorder Sufferer
I came here cause I need MAJOR HELP. My family life is very rough and if I go to my mom it will cause MAJOR FIGHTS. So lets go to the beginning… A year ago exactly I was diagnosed with anorexia. I had been mentally anorexic for years but physically I hadn’t been noticed. So [...]
Ask: Struggling With a Low Self Esteem
Hi I have a huge problem with my self esteem. It’s very low and it has been that way since I was about 12 years of age. The main problem that I am having is the fact that I can’t see the other person in the mirror and I am having a hard time accepting [...]
